Hong Kong: Hong Kong will ban passenger flights from Indonesia from Friday, deeming the country's arrivals "extremely high risk" for the coronavirus. The...
Hong Kong: Hong Kong will ban passenger flights from Indonesia from Friday, deeming the country's arrivals "extremely high risk" for the coronavirus. The...
Benigno "Noynoy” Aquino III, the former Philippine president who oversaw the fastest period of growth since the 1970s and challenged China’s expansive territorial...
HONG KONG: Hong Kong cyber activists are backing up articles by pro-democracy tabloid Apple Daily on censorship-proof blockchain platforms after the newspaper was...
BEIJING: Electric-vehicle maker Tesla Inc said on Wednesday it has opened its first charging station in China with its own solar and energy...
LAHORE, Pakistan: A bomb attack in a residential area of Pakistan's eastern city of Lahore killed four people on Wednesday, including a child,...
TAIPEI: Taiwan will extend its coronavirus curbs by two more weeks until July 12, as the situation has yet to reach a point...
SYDNEY/WELLINGTON: Australia's largest city of Sydney re-introduced "soft touch" COVID-19 curbs on Wednesday to contain a widening outbreak of the highly infectious Delta...
TOKYO: Japan's daily rate of coronavirus vaccinations has reached a crucial milestone of 1 million, government data showed on Wednesday, as authorities scramble...
ISLAMABAD - Pakistan has made an agreement to procure 13 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine from Pfizer, the country's health minister said on...
BENGALURU - India on Tuesday declared a new coronavirus variant to be of concern, and said nearly two dozen cases had been detected...
Global leaders must declare Covid-19 vaccines as a public good, Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said at the Qatar Economic Forum, as the...
BENGALURU: Volunteer groups are spreading the word about getting COVID-19 shots to India's poor and elderly, and ferrying some to vaccination centres in...
BANGKOK: A Thai medical committee has agreed to narrow the gap between doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine to eight weeks from 10-12...
HANOI: One million doses of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine will be transferred to Vietnam weekly starting next month to fulfil its order of 30...
Mumbai/Chennai: A najana Lalaji Bise's precious last photograph of her husband is a picture he sent to her on WhatsApp a few days...
ALMATY: Kazakhstan warned on Tuesday that the more infectious Delta variant of the coronavirus had reached its capital as other Central Asian countries...
KATHMANDU: Hong Kong resident Tsang Yin-Hung, who made the fastest ascent of Mount Everest by any woman, and dozens of other mountaineers from...
Colombo: Nearly a hundred carcasses of turtles with throat and shell damage, as well as dozens of dead dolphins and a blue whale,...